LIA News
LIA President to Hold Ultrafast Laser Tutorial at Lasers for Manufacturing Event
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: LIA President to Hold Ultrafast Laser Tutorial at Lasers for Manufacturing Event ORLANDO, FL, Sept. 19, 2012 — Prof. Reinhart Poprawe of Fraunhofer ILT, president of the Laser Institute of America, is no stranger to pushing the boundaries of laser manufacturing. Having earned Aviation Week’s 2012 Innovation Challenge award for producing a vital […]
Ensure Your Facility’s Safety
LIA Provides all of Your Laser Safety Training and Resources The Laser Institute of America (LIA) has been delivering quality, trusted laser safety training for over 40 years. Training is an integral tool for the safe use of lasers and laser equipment used in manufacturing, medicine and research today. As secretariat of the ANSI Z136 […]
Now Available! ANSI Z136.8 – Safe Use of Lasers in Research, Development, or Testing (Press Release)
ORLANDO, FL, May 15, 2012 – The newest in the series of Z136 standards, ANSI Z136.8, American National Standard for Safe Use of Lasers in Research, Development, or Testing, has arrived in response to the requirements of yet another rapidly growing area of laser use. In what will be Laser Institute of America’s latest offering […]
New ANSI Z136.8 Improves Laser Safety in the Research Lab (Full Article)
By Geoff Giordano A new standard geared towards lasers employed in research takes a “more realistic” approach to guiding safety officers overseeing such work, in which the use of customized laser devices and fiber optics is common. American National Standard for Safe Use of Lasers in Research, Development, or Testing, the title of the new […]